John Hawkes (tennis)

John Hawkes
Full nameJohn Bailey Hawkes
Country (sports) Australia
Born(1899-06-07)7 June 1899
Geelong, Australia
Died31 March 1990(1990-03-31) (aged 90)
Geelong, Australia
Turned pro1921 (amateur tour)
Retired1932
Singles
Highest rankingNo. 10 (1928, A. Wallis Myers)[1]
Grand Slam singles results
Australian OpenW (1926)
French OpenSF (1928)
Wimbledon2R (1928)
US Open3R (1921)
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian OpenW (1922, 1926, 1927)
WimbledonF (1928)
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian OpenW (1922, 1926, 1927)
US OpenW (1925, 1928)
Team competitions
Davis CupF (1921, 1923Ch, 1925)

John Bailey Hawkes (7 June 1899 – 31 March 1990) was an Australian tennis player who won the singles title at the 1926 Australasian Championships and was ranked No. 10 in the world in 1928.

  1. ^ United States Lawn Tennis Association (1972). Official Encyclopedia of Tennis (First Edition), p. 424.